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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Jul 11

Another TechBio Berkeley Meetup on the way!
📅 Tues, July 22 | 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 Berkeley, CA (register to see location)

Network with biotech builders, scientists & founders over brews.
RSVP Now: lu.ma/n3boihud

TechBio Berkeley Meetup · Luma

Another TechBio Transformers meetup is coming soon at Fieldwork Brewing in Berkeley. Look forward to seeing folks (returners and newcomers) there!

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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Jun 14

Our next San Diego meetup is happening on June 26th! Come by for brews and bio chatter! 🧬
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TBT San Diego June Meetup · Luma

Join TechBio Transformers for our June San Diego meetup! We’ll be discussing all things biology, AI, and the day-to-day life of a scientist. This event…

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Itai Yanai @itaiyanai.bsky.social · May 31

90% of doing science is being open to new ideas.

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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · May 27

Join us next week for a panel discussion with Surbhi Sarna, CEO of Collate, Oliver Hesse VP of digital transformation at Bayer and Jack Morel, Product lead a QbDVision. RSVP below - spots are limited 🧬 🧬
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TBT Panel: AI for Lab & Regulatory Docs · Luma

Join TechBio Transformers and Ganymede Bio for an evening of great food, drinks, and conversation as industry experts explore how AI is driving new levels of…

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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Apr 27

SynBioBeta is coming up! We are co-organizing a Biomixer with Latinx Tech Group, Life Science Entrepreneur and Life Science Tech Collective! RSVP BELOW. Spots are limited and this event will fill up very fast lu.ma/fcbllthj

Biomixer @SynBioBeta 2025 · Luma

Join us for Biomixer @Synbiobeta 2025, a dynamic networking event designed to bring together the brightest minds in #biotech, #techbio and #life…

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Graph Therapeutics @graphtx.bsky.social · Feb 17

🔬🧬 AI x bio arrives in Paris! Come say Salut! to Graph's @kdris.bsky.social & the techbio community for the @techbio.bsky.social x @bitsinbio.bsky.social meetup, co-hosted with ORAKL Oncology, Speedinvest, & BioLabs. 25 Feb @ 18:30. Join the waitlist: lu.ma/3vavwseg

Poster for a Graph event: Techbio Transformers x Bits in Bio meetup in Paris, France. 25 February 2026.

Poster for a Graph event: Techbio Transformers x Bits in Bio meetup in Paris, France. 25 February 2026. Meet our Head of AI, Katherine Driscoll at the event.

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Jake Wintermute @synbio1.bsky.social · Feb 4

Engineering Biology Club: where the pizza is hot, the conversations are fascinating and the Os are GM'd

Join us this Thursday night (Feb 6) in the Boston Seaport to meet people who build tools for building biology
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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Feb 1

TechBio Transformers is heading to Vienna! 🚀 Join us for our very first meetup on Feb 19th, hosted by Ize Buphamalai. Whether you work in biology, software, or AI/ML—or are just curious—come hang out and connect with like-minded humans! RSVP - lu.ma/h59186we

TechBio Transformers Vienna Meetup · Luma

Are you working on, researching, or just interested in the intersection between Bio x AI ? Want to be part of a collaborative, welcoming global community? Drop…

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Esteban Carabajal @escaautomation.bsky.social · Jan 27

#networking with @techbio.bsky.social at Mission Brewing in San Diego. Making lots of great connections and gearing up for the first day of the #SLAS2025 conference!

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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Jan 14

TechBio Transformers are coming to Amsterdam after a very successful event last year! RSVP below for Jan 29th 🧬🧬🧬
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TechBio Transformers Amsterdam Meetup · Luma

Join TechBio Transformers for another Amsterdam meetup! If you are passionate about the future of BIO x AI, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with…

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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Jan 10

JPM Events! 🥂

Vega Shah @dr-alphalyrae.bsky.social · Jan 10

JPM is happening in SF next week. This is an investor meeting but also traditionally a time for many biotech and health social events. The @techbio.bsky.social community has crowdsourced 30+ panels, dinners and parties for anyone interested docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

JPM 2025 Events List by TechBio Transformers

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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Dec 30

TechBio Transformers is back in 2025 with several amazing events! 🤖 🧬 ✨
1) Bio x AI Lab Automation Meetup at SLAS in San Diego on Jan 26th lu.ma/3dx7aihk
2) Amsterdam Meetup on Jan 29th
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3) Vienna Meetup on Feb 19th
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TechBio Transformers SLAS Meetup · Luma

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Luis Villa @lvilla.bsky.social · Dec 22

Holidays & Community 🥰 that’s what it’s all about in the end!

TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Dec 22

The good vibes were palpable at our SF meetup with Bay Area Lab Automators! Can you spot Santa (@lvilla.bsky.social ) in the crowd? 🤖🧬✨

Big thanks to our SF leads Adam Ferguson and Jack Morel for making this happen! More to come in 2025!

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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Dec 22

The good vibes were palpable at our SF meetup with Bay Area Lab Automators! Can you spot Santa (@lvilla.bsky.social ) in the crowd? 🤖🧬✨

Big thanks to our SF leads Adam Ferguson and Jack Morel for making this happen! More to come in 2025!

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Jake Wintermute @synbio1.bsky.social · Dec 20

You know who you are

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Vega Shah @dr-alphalyrae.bsky.social · Dec 18

AI-first structural identification of pathogenic protein targets | bioRxiv
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AI-first structural identification of pathogenic protein targets

The likelihood for pandemics is increasing as the world population grows and becomes more interconnected. Obtaining structural knowledge of protein-protein interactions between a pathogen and its host...

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Luis Villa @lvilla.bsky.social · Dec 10

Join the Bay Area Lab Automators and @techbio.bsky.social for our Year-End Community Celebration in San Francisco on December 19th!

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TBT x BALA San Francisco Meetup · Luma

TechBio Transformers and Bay Area Lab Automators are hosting the final San Francisco meetup of the year! Come hang out with us for drinks and great…

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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Dec 10

Join us for a special meetup! 🧬🤖💙 TechBio Transformers is partnering with Bay Area Lab Automators for an event on Dec 19th in SF at Southern Pacific Brewing. Have questions? Contact our SF regional leads, Adam Ferguson and Jack Morel, on the TBT Slack! lu.ma/urgc9y2e

TBT x BALA San Francisco Meetup · Luma

TechBio Transformers and Bay Area Lab Automators are hosting the final San Francisco meetup of the year! Come hang out with us for drinks and great…

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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Dec 7

Bay Area Winery meetup was delightful! And this is not the last one of the year! More meetups coming up before the holidays 🧬✨

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Kevin K. Yang 楊凱筌 @kevinkaichuang.bsky.social · Dec 3

Three BioML starter packs now!

Pack 1: go.bsky.app/2VWBcCd
Pack 2: go.bsky.app/Bw84Hmc
Pack 3: go.bsky.app/NAKYUok

DM if you want to be included (or nominate people who should be!)

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Robert Aboukhalil @robert.bio · Dec 4

“We don’t value software, data, and methods in the same way we value papers, even though those resources empower millions of scientists” 💯

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New report highlights the scientific impact of open source software

Two of the scientists who won this year’s Nobel Prize for cracking the code of proteins’ intricate structures relied, in part, on a series of computing

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TechBio Transformers @techbio.bsky.social · Dec 5

Our San Diego meetup was a huge success! Several more meet ups coming up around the world, to end 2024 on a high note 🧬✨

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Su-In Lee @suinlee.bsky.social · Nov 24

Here’s the updated Computational Biology Starter Pack! Let me know if you'd like to be included.

go.bsky.app/QVPoZXp

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Scott McGrath @smcgrath.phd · Nov 14

#AMIA2024

I know I missed people to add to my starter pack, please let me know who I need to include.

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Raphael Gottardo @rgottardo.bsky.social · Nov 24

Ok, I tried to create my own list of people working on developing statistical or machine learning models applied to omics data. I am sure I missed a lot of cool people. If you'd like to be added, let me know. #Stats #ML #Omics
go.bsky.app/73rcuJn

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